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Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with obesity
Bim, Ricardo Henrique; Westphal, Greice; Thon, Regina Alves; Pereira, Igor Alisson Spagnol; Castilho, Mario Moreira; Oltramari , KarineIntroduction: the prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors, especially obesity and dyslipidemia, is quite high in the general population. Objective: to identify the presence of cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with obesity and to compare the indices according to sex, age group and obesity level. Materials and Methods: 96 obese adults participated (23% men and 77% women), aged between 18 and 50 years (36...
Association between socioeconomic profile and nutritional state in adults with ...
Coelho, Rodolfo Felipe Lima; Christinelli, Heloá Costa Borim; Westphal, Greice; Borim, Maria Luiza Costa; Utrila, Raquel TomiazziIntroduction: In Brazil, the prevalence of overweight and obesity is higher among individuals with less education, 24.5% of obesity among those with 0 to 8 years of schooling and 15.8% in the group with 12 years or more education. Objective: the objective of this study was to analyze the association between the socioeconomic profile and the nutritional status of overweight adults in the municipality of Paranava...
Remote monitoring to address obesity by physical education professionals: an in...
Christinelli, Heloá Costa Borim; Alexandrino, Wesley Gabriel da Silva; Westphal, Greice; Utrila, Raquel Tomiazzi; Borim, Maria Luiza CostaIntroduction: The world is in a pandemic situation due to COVID-19, an infectious disease that affects humans caused by the coronavirus, called SARS-CoV-2. Considering the increase in obesity during the pandemic in the Brazilian population, it is necessary to expand the capacity to assistance from the physical educator, seeking new health promotion strategies through guidelines for changing lifestyle habits. Ob...
Effects of a multiprofessional program to treat obesity in the aquatic environm...
Castilho, Mario Moreira; Westphal, Greice; Thon, Regina Alves; Pereira, Igor Alisson Spagnol; Martins, Fernando Malentaqui; Amaral, Michele Fernandes doIntroduction: The continuous increase in severe obesity and the comorbidities associated with this condition have become epidemic and affect the people of all ages and economic groups. In addition, the predictions are that this problem will become even more serious. Therefore, obesity treatment programs are urgently needed, but are rarely accessible to the low-income population. Objective: To analyze the effect...
Patient identification in the emergency room of university hospitals: a cross-s...
Bernal, Suelen Cristina Zandonadi; Raimondi, Daiane Cortez; Westphal, Greice; Nardo Junior, Nelson; Fernandes, Carlos Alexandre MolenaObjectives: To determine the prevalence of patient identification in emergency room units, and to verify the adherence of the multidisciplinary team of emergency room units to the patient identification data conference. Methods: Descriptive, observational, quantitative approach and cross-sectional research, carried out in emergency rooms at three public university hospitals, between July and September / 2017. T...
Use of anabolic steroids by gymgoers: Reasons and perspectives
Charal, Claudiana Marcela Siste; Freire, Fernando Carlos Messias; Alexandrino, Eduardo Gauze; Marçal, Danilo Francisco da Silva; Westphal, GreiceIntroduction: The media, the gym and the practice of bodybuilding are contributing factors to the influence of the search for a perfect body in the young population. With the popularization of social networks, fitness muses, bloggers and models are great incentives for the consumption and sale of supplements, vitamins and anabolics, without any scientific evidence or recommendation from a health professional. O...